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       that the sd Sheriff may take the sd Bailey into Custody untill he pay Liber M M
       and satisfy the same unto the petr.
         which peticion being Read & heard the said Capt Luke Gardner
       here prsent in Court, the Justices here are all Clearly satisfyed that
       Capt Gardner was bound to have secured the former Sheriffs ifees
       before he pted with Bailey, and that he may Keepe Bailey while he
       payes it & the Court doe ordt the said Luke Gardner to pay unto
       Lt Coll John Jarbo or his ordr the said sum of seaven hundred
       Twenty pounds of Tobacco ifees to him due as he was at that time
       high Sheriff of St Maryes County and had the said Bailey so long
       his prisoner.

         It is by the Court this day ordered that from henceforth the
       practice in this Cort be that no attachmt issue agt any psons goods
       that is a Resident in the Country untill their have beene Two non est
       inventus's retorned by the Sheriff of Two seurall Capias; and upon
       two such non est inventus retorned as aforesd attachmt to issue.

         Tho: How of Calvert County being Retorned of a Jury & not
       appearing being fined 500l Tob, the sd How made it appeare this
       day that he was at that time a prisoner wherefore ordered his fine be
       Remitted
       Elizabeth
       Young agt

         Wm Smith

          Wm    Worgan agt

       Anthony
       Dawson Mathew
       Ward

       agt

       John Scot

        John    Nethway agt
       Thomas Warner
       The seurall
       Sheriffs
       to whome
       these writs
       were Directed
       having
       Respectively
       Retorned
       upon Every
       one of
       them a
       Cepi, and
       the Defendts appearing
       not by
       themselves
       or Attorney,
       Or dered
       that the
       said Sheriffs
       be in mercy
       40s for Each
       writ if
       they bring
       not ye
       Defendts
       next Cort


          agt
       Wm Baker
       Richard Moy
          agt
       James Lewis
       Wm Russell & Tho Chandler
          agt
       John Wells
       Richard Moy